Author Archives: Sabina Becker

It’s Yule, y’all!

And what better way to celebrate the Winter Solstice than with a bit of good news? Yes, that’s right. Even getting a chunk of her lung removed to halt an early-stage cancer can’t stop the Notorious RBG. Even in the … Continue reading

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In which Farron Cousins “thanks” Donnie

Ah yes. Remember that special 800 number you can call to “thank President Trump”? Well, Farron Cousins of Ring of Fire fame did just that. And hooboy, did HE get an earful: Yes, that’s right. It wasn’t about thanking Donnie … Continue reading

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Is Stephen Miller emulating his boss?

Or at least, his weird coping mechanisms for dealing with male-pattern baldness? It sure looks that way to me: Apparently, Sam Seder and his crew think the same. In my unhumbled and not so unpopular opinion, bald (or balding) guys … Continue reading

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NY subway videographer describes racist incident on the train

Juan Ayala, a.k.a. Plátano Man, relives the moment when he caught a “crazy” racist being “crazy” (i.e., racist) on a New York city subway train car full of Asians. Ayala was later caught on video by somebody else, taking the … Continue reading

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Music for a Sunday: One for the girl who didn’t sign her name

You seem like a friend to me.

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Dear gunhumpers: This is NOT going to help your cause.

And this is why the US of Amnesia can’t have nice things, like safe public schools where kids don’t get shot and killed: It’s because the NRA and its adherent gunhuggers, gunhumpers, gunwanks and conspiracy kooks think that the best … Continue reading

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Donnie is a felon. So when will he be impeached?

It’s now a known fact (and a matter of legal record) that Donnie had Michael Cohen pay off at least two of his former mistresses. And this while his party leadership and presidential campaigns were under way. These payments alone … Continue reading

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Gammon McInnes: Out, out, OUT!

Fuck him forever, he’s done.

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In which a racist idiot gets drunk

…and lets it all hang out, along with his shirttails: He’s just one ugly polo shirt and one pair of khakis away from being a peebee. (And maybe one six-pack of Molson muscle, too.) This guy is the living embodiment … Continue reading

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Jamal Khashoggi tape transcript is as horrifying as you imagined

All the trigger warnings, folks, this is recorded and transcribed torture and murder we’re talking about, not to mention dismemberment. There are no real surprises here, but still, it’s horrific: And if you thought that transcript (the small snippet the … Continue reading

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